Books of Ys books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Books of Ys series?"

"There are three books in the Books of Ys series, published between 2023 and 2025."

Q: "What is the first book in the Books of Ys series?"

"The first book in the Books of Ys series is Lacrimosa of Dana, published in 2023."

Q: "What is the Books of Ys series about?"

"The series begins with Lacrimosa of Dana (2023) and includes companion works Castaway Cookbook (2025) and Castaway Tales (2025), building a fantasy world inspired by the Ys games."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Lacrimosa of Dana	2023	Anna Kashina	Buy
2	Lacrimosa of Dana: Castaway Cookbook	2025	Anna Kashina	Buy
3	Lacrimosa of Dana: Castaway Tales	2025	Anna Kashina	Buy

Books of Ys is Anna Kashina’s most recent series, launching with Lacrimosa of Dana in 2023. The series draws inspiration from the Ys video game franchise, reimagining its world and characters through fantasy fiction. Companion volumes Castaway Cookbook and Castaway Tales, both published in 2025, expand the world with supplementary material.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Books of Ys series?

There are three books in the Books of Ys series, published between 2023 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Books of Ys series?

The first book in the Books of Ys series is Lacrimosa of Dana, published in 2023.

What is the Books of Ys series about?

The series begins with Lacrimosa of Dana (2023) and includes companion works Castaway Cookbook (2025) and Castaway Tales (2025), building a fantasy world inspired by the Ys games.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order